Teacher Resources, Tools & Giveaways for the week (Sept 7 – 14, 2013)
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TOOLS
The GameMaker
http://www.yoyogames.com/gamemaker/studio
A drag and drop interface to create games.
RESOURCES
Fraction Spinner
http://www.lauracandler.com/filecabinet/math/PDF/FractionSpinners.pdf
A tool to teach fractions.
Character Trading Card Planning Sheet
http://www.readwritethink.org/files/resources/lesson_images/lesson932/planning-sheet.pdf
A planning sheet to create character trading cards.
Microsoft Office Web Apps
http://www.microsoft.com/education/en-us/teachers/guides/Pages/webapps.aspx
Learn to use these web apps in the classroom.
GIVEAWAYS
iPad
http://www.teachercreated.com/giveaway/
Enter for a chance to win an iPad or iPad mini.
No touch Tempral Thermometer
http://www.amomstake.com/2013/08/safety-1st-no-touch-temporal-thermometer-review-giveaway/
Here is a chance to win this thermometer.
As always before using tools or resources be sure to conduct due diligence regarding alignment of the material and content with your local values, curriculum, and standards.
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